6 Good Reasons to Start Your Own Online Business
Looking for reasons why you should start your own online business? Here are the 6 best reasons: There’s plenty of room for more players. Today there are millions of web stores operated by a gazillion of entrepreneurs all over the world. So you’re wondering, “Is there still a room for me?” Of course, there is.…
Looking for reasons why you should start your own online business? Here are the 6 best reasons:
- There’s plenty of room for more players. Today there are millions of web stores operated by a gazillion of entrepreneurs all over the world. So you’re wondering, “Is there still a room for me?” Of course, there is. Every day, you’ll be amazed by what types of products and services you can offer not just within your area but all around the globe. As long as you’re willing to innovate, there will always be room for a few more even for the so-called saturated market.
- You get your time back. Let’s put this straight: you still have to dedicate a portion of your time to work. In fact, you’ll discover you’ll be spending more hours on your online business. But you have the freedom on how you’d want to use your time. You can decide to meet clients at dinner when you’re more productive than at noon when all you want to do is to hit the snooze button.
- You have more control over how much you earn. If you’re employed, you’re limited to your annual salary and perhaps a few incentives or commissions. And unless you have the guts, you won’t be able to ask for a salary increase. It’s a totally different thing when you’re in an online business. How much you earn greatly depends on how much effort, patience, and sacrifice you put into your enterprise.
- Very small initial investment is needed-making entry-barrier almost non-existent. Do you know that it’s not impossible to set up a web store without any capital at all? For one, you can be an affiliate marketer, using a free blogging platform as your main marketing tool. You can also be an online seller at eBay where the majority of the tools are completely without charge.
- You can pursue something you’re truly passionate about and believe in. You know what they say: do something you truly love and it stops being work. Sure, there’s still stress, and sometimes almost-insurmountable challenges; but because you love what you do, you’ll rarely complain and it rarely feels like work. Instead, you’ll be all fired up.
- You can fire your boss. Are you tired of being micromanaged or dealing with your over-demanding boss? Then set up an online business. You’ll be the one to set up your own goals and, most of all, manage your own team.
Published on by Erfan Hettini
About the Author:
Erfan Hettini has been a lifelong entrepreneur; he actually did his first transaction at age seven, when he sold his sandwich in elementary school for a quarter. While in college, Erfan started his first successful business which was a vending company with many more to follow.